Nifedipine Prescribing at THE ABBOTSBURY PRACTICE

Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)

109

Total Quantity

2,020

NHS Cost

£346

vs National Avg

-41.8%

THE ABBOTSBURY PRACTICE prescribed 109 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £346 to the NHS. This is 41.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	109
Total Quantity	2,020
Total NHS Cost	£346
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	-41.8%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	109 items
National average per practice	187 items
Difference	-41.8% vs national average

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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.